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Plimsoll Productions
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Plimsoll hires former IWC exec Richard Klein for docs push
Yellowstone Live producer Plimsoll Productions has appointed former IWC and ITV exec Richard Klein as…
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Nat Geo picks up Plimsoll’s Wild Great Britain
Nat Geo has picked up Plimsoll Productions’ Hugh Bonneville-narrated Wild Great Britain for its international…
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Nat Geo orders string of drama & factual titles
National Geographic has announced a string of new titles across its channels including a Ridley…
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Sat.1 breeds another Super Dog
Rescue Dog to Super Dog, the Channel 4 format from Plimsoll Productions, is headed for…
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Plimsoll hires ex-BBC exec as specialist factual chief
Plimsoll Productions has appointed ex-BBC’s Rachel Morgan as head of specialist factual and documentaries, with…
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All 4 follows Plimsoll’s First Gay Summer: Mykonos
All 4, the Channel 4 VOD service, has commissioned Our First Gay Summer: Mykonos, a new eight-part, factual…
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Smith to lead new Plimsoll office
UK-based indie Plimsoll Productions has launched an office in Wales, and handed executive producer James…
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Animal Planet adapts Plimsoll’s rescue dog format
Discovery Communications-owned Animal Planet counts an adaptation of British-created format Rescue Dogs to Super Dogs…
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BBC, Endemol alum launches Objective prodco
Former BBC Natural History Unit and Endemol exec Gavin Henderson has set up an indie…
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Trio of promotions at Plimsoll
Plimsoll Productions has promoted a trio of executives a week after the UK indie invested…
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Plimsoll buys into Jackson’s Magnify
Entertainment and wildlife prodco Plimsoll Productions has taken a “substantial” minority stake in Andrea Jackson’s…
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New SVOD service plots two-year wildlife project
New 4K on-demand service Love Nature has partnered with UK factual indie Plimsoll Productions on…
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Mansfield’s Plimsoll gets into distribution
Grant Mansfield’s indie Plimsoll Productions has launched a distribution division. Former Zodiak USA boss Mansfield…
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ITV to experience Life at the Extreme
The Million Pound Drop presenter Davina McCall is to front an ITV factual series that…
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Blue chip to new chip: natural history with bite
Stewart Clarke speaks to commissioners, producers, distributors and digital pioneers about their efforts to reimagine…
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Mansfield’s UK prodco launches LA office
Grant Mansfield’s UK-based producer, Plimsoll Productions, is establishing a base in LA, with ITV format…
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ITV orders prom doc from Grant Mansfield prodco
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has commissioned Prom Crazy: Frocks and Ferraris, a one-hour doc about…
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Ex-Zodiak USA boss staffs up for new UK indie
Grant Mansfield, the former CEO of Zodiak USA, has launched his own indie and raided…